Lemon Curd Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    3 cups

  • Calories

    782 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Lemon Curd Recipe

Deliciously tart Lemon Curd is an easy treat, perfect for summer! Enjoy it as a dessert on its own or use it in pies and cakes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 lemons
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 lb unsalted butter room temperature
  • 4 extra large eggs
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice 3-4 lemons
  • 1/8 tsp kosher salt
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Instructions

  1. Remove the zest of 3 lemons with a grater or zester. Add to a food processor, and with the steel blade, pulse with sugar until fine.
  2. In a mixer, cream the butter and beat in the sugar/zest mixture.
  3. Add eggs 1 at a time, then add lemon juice and salt and mix to combine.
  4. Add to a saucepan on low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, for 10 minutes or until thick.
  5. Remove from heat and cool or refrigerate.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 3g Calories 782kcal (39%) Carbohydrates 113g (38%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 37g (57%) Saturated Fat 21g (105%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 300mg (100%) Sodium 188mg (8%) Potassium 283mg (8%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 104g (208%) Vitamin A 1288IU (26%) Vitamin C 73mg (81%) Calcium 74mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 782 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 3g
Calories 782kcal 39%
Carbohydrates 113g 38%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 37g 57%
Saturated Fat 21g 105%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 300mg 100%
Sodium 188mg 8%
Potassium 283mg 6%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 104g 208%
Vitamin A 1288IU 26%
Vitamin C 73mg 81%
Calcium 74mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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